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Tributes continue to pour in for the late former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga. While some have written their final words in ...

Young Thug and Elton John? Weezer and Lil Wayne? Here are the on-record link-ups we still can't believe really happened.

When Christian Jumanne Lunda, alias Chris Lunda, sat at the piano during Yanga Day and performed Mbosso’s hit Pawa, the stadium fell silent. His stripped-down piano-and-vocal version turned a familiar ...

Kyle Deutsch had unveiled his latest single 'Calling', a pop track filled with nostalgia and modern retro sonics. In an ...

Okayplayer explores how Mobb Deep’s latest album manages to skirt the pitfalls of other posthumously released albums.

The Afrobeats engine continues to run at full throttle this week. Nigeria’s most prominent stars have delivered a fresh batch ...

D’Angelo has blurred the lines between sacred and sensual, defining modern R&B with his unique voice and musicianship.

Legendary R&B singler D'Angelo died Tuesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family confirmed in a statement. He was 51 years old. From classic albums like Voodoo and Br ...

A Thomas Truax set is much more than a gig. It’s  a multi–sensory experience; a 3D, 360 degree piece of highly skilled musical performance art. Inventor, recounter and songwriter Truax would fit ...

Juma Jux's net worth highlights his journey as a celebrated Tanzanian R&B singer. His talent and success have earned him recognition across Africa.

It’s a whopper of a week, release-wise, and I review 10 albums, including The Besnard Lakes, The Verve’s Richard Ashcroft, ...